Calcium supplements increase risk of heart attacks, study finds
23 May 2012, 6:39 pm
Taking calcium supplements increases the risk of having a heart attack, Swiss and German researchers reported Wednesday. The finding adds to the growing body of evidence that such supplements increase the risk to those who take them while providing only minimal benefits. The study is considered important because large numbers of people, especially elderly women, continue to take the supplements ...

Taxi czar backs fare increase
23 May 2012, 5:12 pm
It’s not just cabbies clamoring for a taxi fare increase — the city’s taxi czar is also pushing for a rate hike. Taxi & Limousine Commissioner David Yassky said today he supports raising rates on all taxis — including the soon-to-be-released outer-borough livery fleet — because of rising gas prices. “I do...

Labor union to sue Obama’s Labor Dept over parking charge increase dispute
23 May 2012, 12:31 pm
The American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) plans to sue President Barack Obama’s Department of Labor over a dispute with the administration’s plans to increase parking prices for government employees, The Daily Caller has learned.

New Balance Associates increase Engagement and Energy Levels with Workplace Movement Program
23 May 2012, 9:03 am
New Balance, one of the world’s leading athletic companies based in Boston, has just released the latest results from its Organizations in MOTION™ program conducted with Wellness & Prevention, Inc.

Alliance Creative Group (ACGX) Reports 133% increase in Net Income and a 32% increase in Revenue for Q1 2012 Compared ...
23 May 2012, 8:00 am
CHICAGO, IL-- - Alliance Creative Group, Inc., is pleased to announce the results of Operations for the Three Months Ended March 31, 2012 compared to the Three Months Ended March 31, 2011.Revenues for ...

Mesa Labs Reports 28% increase in Annual Net Income
23 May 2012, 7:30 am
LAKEWOOD, Colo., May 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Mesa Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ:MLAB) today reported a 16 percent increase in revenue and a 28 percent increase in GAAP net income for the fiscal year ended ...

McAfee Q1 Threats Report Finds Significant Malware increase Across All Platforms
23 May 2012, 7:00 am
McAfee today released the McAfee Threats Report: First Quarter 2012, which exposes an increase in malware across all platforms. The report shows that in Q1, PC malware reached its highest levels in four years, as well as a steep increase in malware targeting the Android platform.

South Norfolk Council agrees increase in councillors’ allowances
23 May 2012, 5:21 am
Councillors agreed a 3pc increase in their basic allowances, despite hearing council staff were suffering a three-year pay freeze.

Penns Valley: Tax increase sought to balance budget
22 May 2012, 11:36 pm
A proposed tax increase before the Penns Valley Area school board would cost the median homeowner ab

Three-quarters of Financial Executives Received Salary increase in 2011
21 May 2012, 9:00 am
Seventy-four percent of financial executives received an increase in their salary in the last year, compared to 66 percent in 2011 and 43 percent in 2010, according to the findings of an annual survey issued today by Grant Thornton LLP and Financial Executives Research Foundation .